Engineering Inspector

Engineering Inspector

ISSUE DATE : 07 / 31 / 2025

CLOSING DATE : Open Until Filled

ELIGIBILITY : Internal & External

LOCATION : Public Works

Regular Full-Time Non-Exempt

Anticipated Hiring Range :

$24.70 - $31.76 - $38.81

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DEFINITION

The purpose of this job / class within the organization is to conduct technical engineering inspection work over City development and construction activities.

This job / class works under close supervision according to set procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Not all-inclusive)

Oversees and inspects the construction of City capital improvement projects as well as commercial or land development projects regulated by the City to ensure construction is in compliance with approved construction plans. Assists with review and recommends Right-Of-Way Use Permits and Excavation Permits. Inspects grading work for proper materials, moisture content, width, grade and drainage; inspects surfacing work for proper width, depth, mixture and amount of material; inspects construction of stormwater and other structures for proper alignment, grade and elevation. Confirms monthly payment applications with contractors; advises private construction superintendents of deficiencies in work; confers with and reports problems to the responsible developer or consulting engineer; approves site development construction work for the Department and determines compliance with the site engineering permit. Inspects subdivisions and all other privately funded and public / private joint ventures during construction and approves each element of work before next level is placed. Participates in final acceptance inspection of subdivisions, public and private construction projects.

Additional Duties :

Writes reports and compiles information concerning permit violations. Investigates complaints received by public works concerning various situations such as flooding, pavement conditions, right of way, and encroachment; makes recommendations as to validity and solution. Performs related work as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. Requires one year technical experience in civil engineering, inspections or closely related experience.

Use the resume tab to upload any and all required licenses, certificates, and degrees before the job posting closes.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

Requires a driver's license valid in the State of Florida.Must possess or have the ability to possess within one year of hire a Florida Stormwater Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification and Intermediate MOT certificate.

BENEFITS

Full City benefits include the Florida Retirement System, paid employee health / dental, accrued vacation, birthday day off, sick leave, and more.

Veteran Preference in appointment will be given to those eligible.

To be eligible for Veteran Preference, you must furnish a Department of Defense document, commonly known as form DD-214 (Member 4 Copy recommended) or military discharge papers or equivalent certification from the DVA, listing military status, dates of service and discharge type BEFORE CLOSING DATE OF THE JOB POSTING. Please redact the social security number and date of birth information from all documents submitted.

In addition, the disabled veteran shall also furnish a document from the Department of Defense, the DVA, or the Department certifying that the veteran has a service-connected disability.

If you require accommodation because of a disability to participate in the application / selection process, you must notify the Human Resources Department at 386-878-8750 at least 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) before the meeting or activity.

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